Given that Texas was an independent nation for nine years (1836-1845), is it any wonder that those who live in, or just plain love, Texas have a fierce pride in their Lone Star State? If that describes the man in your life who will receive these little treasures, feel free to engrave a Texas-lovin' message to him on top of the keepsake box they come in. Or maybe just the word tejas, which means "friends" in Hasinai Indian and is where the name Texas comes from.

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Given that Texas was an independent nation for nine years (1836-1845), is it any wonder that those who live in, or just plain love, Texas have a fierce pride in their Lone Star State? If that describes the man in your life who will receive these little treasures, feel free to engrave a Texas-lovin' message to him on top of the keepsake box they come in. Or maybe just the word tejas, which means "friends" in Hasinai Indian and is where the name Texas comes from.